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Education
Perspectives Paper

Charting New Horizons for Independent Education in Canada

Cardus senior fellow Deani Van Pelt analyzes Canada's trends in education and brings the leading edge of educational change in 2023.

Deani Van Pelt

December 13, 2023

Children walking to school
Education
Policy Brief

The Business Stake in K–12 Education

An Open Letter to Alberta Business Leaders

Michael Van Pelt

June 12, 2023

Child reaching for book off of shelf
Education
Research Brief

What Ontario Parents Pay for Independent Schooling

What is the true cost of sending a child to an Ontario independent school? Cardus surveyed 21 independent school principals in Ontario to help answer that question, providing a fuller picture of this often misunderstood school sector.

David Hunt Joanna DeJong VanHof Jenisa Los

April 25, 2023

Stack of books
Education
Policy Brief

Providing First Year Funding for New Alberta Independent-School Operators

Alberta should amend its regulations to guarantee funding in year one for new independent school operators that start new schools.

Andreae Sennyah Anointing Momoh

February 24, 2023

Canadian $20 bill
Work & Economics
Policy Memo

Memo: Ontario’s Budget 2023 Consultation

Ontarians have been invited to provide feedback to the government on setting priorities for Budget 2023.

Andreae Sennyah

February 17, 2023

Canadian $50 and $10 dollar bills
Work & Economics
Policy Memo

Memo: Alberta’s Budget 2023 Consultation

Albertans have been invited to provide feedback to the government on setting priorities for Budget 2023.

Andreae Sennyah

January 18, 2023

Three graduates in caps and gown.
Education
Research Report

Many Educational Systems, a Common Good

An International Comparison of American, Canadian, and Australian Graduates

Albert Cheng Rian Djita David Hunt

July 26, 2022

Old books
Education
Policy Memo

Policy Priorities for Ontario’s 2022 Election, Education Recommendations

Changes should be made to ensure that all students with special needs get the support they require.

Andreae Sennyah

April 26, 2022

Crowd of rushing people
General
Policy Memo

Policy Priorities for Ontario’s 2022 Election

In the lead-up to Ontario’s 2022 election, we are sharing our existing research with everyone equally and seek to collaborate with all people of goodwill.

Andreae Sennyah

April 26, 2022